Nancy Ellen Allison was born ca 1863 in Missouri. She was the daughter of James and Nancy (Johnson) Allison.
September 1880 in Iron County, Missouri, she was married to William J. Goodman. He was born ca 1842. He was a farmer.
Nancy (Allison) Goodman died in 1926. William died in 1929.
They were the parents of eight children:
(1) James Wesley Goodman. He married Anna Bell Morton.
(2) John H. Goodman. He married Nettie Casteel.
(3) Laura Ellen Goodman. She married Lewis Risher.
(4) William Lafayette Goodman was born 1887. He was never married. He died in 1956 and is buried at the Annapolis Cemetery, Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri.
(5) Annie Goodman. She married Charles Wadlow.
(6) Lucy Goodman. She married Clarence Miller and Charles Brewer.
(7) Lucian Goodman. He married Mattie Hampton and Jewel McLeod.
(8) Harley Goodman was born in 1900. He married Eva Loyd.
REFERENCES:
Marriage record of William J. Goodman and Nancy E. Allison. Iron Co. MO Marriages Bk. B, Page 155.
1900 U.S. Census record of William and Nancy Goodman. Iron Co. MO, Union Twp., 9 June 1900, Sheet No. 5, Dwelling No. 80, Family No. 81.
1910 U.S. Census record of William and Nancy Goodman. Iron Co. MO, Union Twp., 21 April 1910, Sheet No. 4A, Dwelling No. 20, Family No. 21.
1920 U.S. Census record of William and Nancy Goodman. Iron Co. MO, Union Twp., 6 & 7 January 1920, Pages 4B & 5A, Dwelling No. 91, Family No. 92.
Family Information from Carolyn Hamilton. Shared at a family reunion on the 2nd August 1987.